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Haha no idea i tried to register here this morning and found out i had a account from 5years ago which is when i bought my house.

Hey guys guess i signed up here a few years back when i bought my house and forgot . After buying a house 5 years ago I finally have some interest in doing some repair /renovations. Forum looks like it will be helpful. Hope everyone is having a good long weekend.

So i have some low spots around my foundation and when it rains water pools in them, it does not leak into the basement but i assume it will in time if i do not take care of the issue,what i want to do is get a few loads of top soil and build the ground up around the foundation so it slopes...

well is vapour barrier normally just used because its code? i was thinking it would keep any moisture from ruining my drywall, but if its not needed i wont bother wasting the money.

we dont know who installed it we just bought the house, i don't mind fixing it myself i just wanna make sure i do it right.

In our new house the whole door casing is loose, its a new door just wasnt installed right, how would i fix this issue?

When insulating a basement with styrofoam insulation should a plastic vapor barrier still be used between the styrofoam and drywall?

Hello, i'm new to this forum, my name is Rob , We just bought our first home and there are some minor repairs i am gonna be starting , along with some bigger jobs like finishing the basement, i don't have alot of experience in this so i am sure i will have alot of questions along the way. :)